The legal battle involves a line of dog toys, called "Bad Spaniels," made by Arizona-based VIP Products. The chew toy at issue closely resembles a Jack Daniel's whiskey bottle but instead incorporates ...
VIP Products said its irreverent toy was an obvious parody. Jack Daniel’s said the toy’s references to dog poop diluted its marks. The district court’s divided ruling follows a remand from the Supreme ...
WASHINGTON — Facing a choice between a shot of Jack Daniel's and a chaser of "poop-themed" dog toys that resemble the company's whiskey bottles, Supreme Court justices seemed to find fault on both ...
In its petition to the U.S. Supreme Court, Jack Daniel's shows a bottle of its signature Tennessee whiskey alongside a dog toy called Bad Spaniels from VIP Products. (Image via Courthouse News) ...
A bottle of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey is displayed next to a Bad Spaniels dog toy in Arlington, Va., on Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko, file) WASHINGTON (CN) — Jack Daniel’s persuaded ...
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that a dog toy mimicking the famous Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottle might have infringed — and damaged — the beverage company’s trademark. The court’s 9-0 ...
Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with whiskey maker Jack Daniels in a dispute with a pet company selling a poop-themed dog chew toy that mimics the brand's iconic square bottle, ...
The Supreme Court grappled Wednesday with whether a poop-themed dog toy too closely resembled Jack Daniel’s trademark in a dispute that had justices from both wings of the court skeptical of the ...
Washington — A clash between Jack Daniel's whiskey and a pet company selling a poop-themed dog chew toy landed before the Supreme Court on Wednesday as the justices wrestled with when a parody of an ...
The U.S. Supreme Court devoted spent more than an hour and a half on Wednesday chewing on a trademark question that pits the iconic Jack Daniel's trademark against a chewy dog toy company that is ...
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Jack Daniel's and against a company that makes a dog toy shaped like the distiller’s whiskey bottle in an unusual trademark dispute that drew the ...